The first American "school" of composers prided themselves on not always following traditional European styles and rules of composition.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

True

By 1770, there was a group of American composers, headed by William Billings, that chose not to always follow traditional European styles and rules of composition.

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List some of the leading figures of Northern Renaissance music, art, and literature

What will be an ideal response?

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The approach to listening to music that tends to evoke strong feelings or memories is described in the text as "emotional."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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